UP vs Southern Oregon University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

UP is a private (not-for-profit) and Southern Oregon University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UP has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,900) than Southern Oregon University ($30,723).
It is harder to admit to Southern Oregon University than UP.
Southern Oregon University has more students with 5,204 students while UP has 3,793 students.
UP has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Southern Oregon University's ratio is 23 to 1.
UP has more full-time faculties with 287 faculties while Southern Oregon University has 151 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Portland and Southern Oregon University.

UP	vs.	Southern Oregon University
Portland, Oregon	Location	Ashland, Oregon
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$54,900	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,093 Out-Of-State$30,723
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	47%
$31,849	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,068

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.00 %
8.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.01 %
1,260	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
78 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
86 %	Retention Rate	71 %
3,793	Student Population	5,204
287	Number of Faculties	151
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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